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How to Write a Poem
ISBN: 978-1-4051-2479-9
Hardcover
168 pages
September 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
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An innovative introduction to writing poetry designed for students of creative writing and budding poets alike.
  • Challenges the reader’s sense of what is possible in a poem.
  • Traces the history and highlights the potential of poetry.
  • Focuses on the fundamental principles of poetic construction, such as: Who is speaking? Who are they speaking to? Why does their speaking take this form?
  • Considers both experimental and mainstream approaches to contemporary poetry.
  • Consists of fourteen chapters, making it suitable for use over one semester.
  • Encourages readers to experiment with their poetry.